Pediatric Brain Tumors
Neuroscience

Pediatric Brain Tumors


From today's New York Times:

A Daring Treatment, a Little Girl’s Survival
By DENISE GRADY
Published: March 18, 2008

Melanie Joy McDaniel is a study subject but also a reminder of how medical research can change lives.

[ ... Read the full article ... ]




- H1n1 Swine Flu: Seizures In Infected Children
From The New York Times, accounting of pediatric neurological complications from Texas: Read article [snippet] “The usefulness of this case report is that many doctors who deal with outpatient flu only may never have seen a case with neurological complications,”...

- Drug Development: Glutamate And Schizophrenia
From Sunday's New York Times: Daring to Think Differently About Schizophrenia By ALEX BERENSON Published: February 24, 2008 "A new drug aimed at treating schizophrenia turns its focus away from dopamine and instead on the effects of glutamate, another...

- Progressive Inflammatory Neuropathy (pin) - Post 2
From today's New York Times: A Medical Mystery Unfolds in Minnesota By DENISE GRADY Published: February 5, 2008 [snip] By then, November 2007, other cases had begun to turn up. Ultimately, there were 12 — 6 men and 6 women, ranging in age from 21...

- Dr. Gary Steinberg Of Stanford And Moyamoya Disease
From tomorrow's New York Times, an account of a patient with moyamoya disease and the neurosurgeon who specializes in the treatment of the disease: Out of Nowhere, a Devastating Tangle in the Brain By DENISE GRADY The New York Times Published: March...

- Alzheimer Disease: Behavioral Manifestations
From tomorrow's New York Times:Alzheimer's Steals More Than Memory By DENISE GRADY The New York Times 02 November 2004 It happened without warning, early one day last summer as they prepared to go out. Gloria Rapport's husband raised...



Neuroscience








.